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Ostentate

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

v. To make an ambitious display of; to show or exhibit boastingly.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

v. To make an ambitious display of; to show or exhibit boastingly.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

To make a conspicuous or ambitious display of; display.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

v. display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously

Word Usage

"Beautie eche man knoweth, is one of natures ornamentes, by her wisedome ordeined, not to enter in triumphe, as victours vse vpon gaine of victorie, with brauerie to ostentate their glorie, by sound of Shalme and Dromme, but thankefully for the same, to proclaime the due praise to the authour of nature."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

expose display exhibit

Hyponym

splurge flex